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Coming up on the calendar:
- Pioneer Back to School Open House at Saltar's Point Elementary
- SHS New Student & Family Night at Saltar's Point Elementary
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Thursday: Rather cloudy, with a high of 75 and low of 57 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 76, low: 55.
- Saturday: A couple of showers, with a high of 74 and low of 52 degrees.
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Tuesday September 1 - Pioneer Back to School Open House
Saltar's Point Elementary Pioneer Middle School
4:00 pm Thursday September 3 - SHS New Student & Family Night
Saltar's Point Elementary SHS Theater
6:00 pm
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🗓 Events Nearby
Thursday August 27 - Baby Storytime
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
10:30 am - Free Legal Aid Pop-Ups
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
2:00 pm - Teen Time: Manga Club
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
3:30 pm - Back to School Night
Collins Elementary School Tacoma, WA 98444
5:30 pm Friday August 28 - Kid Program Kits: Craftopia Felt Pocket Pillow
Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
10:00 am - Up and Atom: Art Workshop with Tacoma Art Museum
Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
3:30 pm Saturday August 29 - Playdate at the Library
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
11:00 am Tuesday September 1 - Back to School Scavenger Hunt
Mottet Branch Library 3523 East G Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
12:00 pm - Housing Justice Project
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
1:00 pm - Next Chapter: Beaded Bag Charms
Moore Branch Library 215 South 56th Street, Tacoma, WA 98408
4:00 pm
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- YMCA of Greater Kansas City posted a job opening for Summer Day Camp Counselor in Lakewood. Apply here.
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- Pierce Transit Heavy Duty Diesel Technician in Lakewood, WA (theolympian.com)
- Sound Transit fall service change begins Aug. 29 (mymltnews.com)
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- 1000 residents needed to take the Blue Zones pledge to make their lives healthier and to live longer (pierceprairiepost.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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